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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Εὔριπος (Eúripos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Eurīpus m sg (genitive Eurīpī); second declension
- Euripus Strait (a strait in Greece, separating Boeotia from the island of Euboea)
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Euripus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Euripus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.